Fedez and Giulia Honegger Visit Dog Shelter in Olbia
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Fedez is a famous Italian singer. He went to a dog shelter in Olbia, a city in Italy. Giulia Honegger went with him.
The visit was a surprise. Nobody knew they were coming. They brought kibble for the dogs. Kibble is dry food for dogs.
Fedez and Giulia took the dogs for a walk. The dogs were happy to go outside. Many dogs live at the shelter and need a home.
People think Fedez may want to adopt a dog. To adopt means to take an animal home and care for it forever.
Fedez already has dogs. One of his dogs is called Silvio. Another dog is called Maurizio. He loves animals very much.
The shelter helps dogs that have no home. People can give food or money to help. They can also walk the dogs or adopt them.
Vocabulary15 words
- shelter
- a safe place for animals without a home
- surprise
- something you did not know before; unexpected
- kibble
- small dry pieces of dog food
- adopt
- to take an animal home and care for it
- rapper
- a singer who does rap music
- visit
- to go and see a place or person
- donate
- to give something to help others
- care
- to look after someone or something
- famous
- known by many people
- happy
- feeling good
- home
- the place where you live
- walk
- to move on foot
- help
- to do something good for someone
- city
- a big town
- animal
- a living thing like a dog or cat
Quiz
Answer key
1. Fedez and Giulia Honegger 2. Kibble 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Fedez is a famous Italian _____. He went to a dog shelter in _____, a city in Italy.
The visit was a _____. Nobody knew they were coming. They brought _____ for the dogs.
Fedez and Giulia took the dogs for a _____. The dogs were happy to go outside.
People think Fedez may want to _____ a dog.
Fedez already has dogs. One is called _____. Another is called _____.